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I am starting a new year-long stitch along! I’ve been looking forward to this new season of A Year of Celebrations Continues from Hands on Design! Please join me in July as I start the monthly Season 2 – A Year of Celebrations Continues Stitch Along.

Work along with me each month as we complete each pattern from the Season 2 – A Year of Celebrations Continues Pattern. I will be stitching mine as one piece on Prim 25 Count Lugana 27″ x 36″ Vintage Cross Stitch Cloth by Lori Holt for ...

It’s time for Christmas with FQS Jolly July!

Jolly July lasts throughout the whole month. We are sew ready for Christmas to come early this year, and Santa has brought us a nice little mystery cross stitch for all! The all-new Letters to Santa Mystery Pattern Series is an invitation to dream up your wish list and stitch all month long. Start with us on July 1 to enjoy this 5-part series as a mystery! After July 31, the full cross stitch will be revealed.

Letters to Santa Mystery Pattern Series

Get your cookies and milk ready! It’s ...

Get your floss ready for the latest pattern release! Today is the day for the next section of the cross stitch pattern for our Heartfelt design, a pattern inspired by our 2022 Heartfelt Charity Quilt.

DOWNLOAD HEARTFELT RELEASE 5

The fifth pattern release is the fifth of our heartfelt columns! To make your cross stitch just like this one, download our complete Heartfelt Cross Stitch Supply List for all the details. The colors you choose are up to you, but we’ve collected some pretty supplies to get your stitching off to a good start.

Our Heartfelt Quilt and Cross ...

Can you believe it’s already time for the next Charity Stitch Along pattern release? Today is the day for the next release for the cross stitch pattern for our Heartfelt design, a pattern inspired by our 2022 Heartfelt Charity Quilt.

DOWNLOAD HEARTFELT RELEASE 4

The fourth pattern release is the third of our heartfelt columns! To make your cross stitch just like this one, download our complete Heartfelt Cross Stitch Supply List for all the details. The colors you choose are up to you, but we’ve collected some pretty supplies to get your stitching off to a good ...

This new Holiday Hallmarks release has us excited for this coming fall! Halloween Holiday Hallmarks evokes the spooky spirit of the holiday season with text that captures the tricks and treats of Halloween!

Add a little bit of typography to your next holiday with our next cross stitch series, Holiday Hallmarks! Make a “Hallmark moment” with holiday-themed typography, color, and icons! We will release a new cross stitch pattern at the beginning of the month to keep this fun and exciting every quarter. This pattern is low-priced and is only available as a downloadable PDF, so you can click, print ...

It’s time for our annual FQS Stitch May-nia!

May is a month to go wild with cross stitch projects. Whether it’s starting new pieces, finishing WIPs, or focusing on that chart you’ve been meaning to stitch, diving into some cross stitch is what FQS Stitch May-nia is all about. 

In 2015, Stitch Maynia started as a Facebook Group by Garrett Kilgore (Coffeestitcher) and Katy Agruso (The Stash Queen). Kimberly loved this idea, and we began our own annual stitch-a-thon of sorts, called FQS Stitch May-nia.

Kimberly has put her own twist on this month-long event by stitching ...

Are you ready for the next Charity Stitch Along pattern release? Today we’re sharing the next part of the cross stitch pattern for our Heartfelt design, a pattern inspired by our 2022 Heartfelt Charity Quilt.

DOWNLOAD HEARTFELT RELEASE 3

The third pattern release is the second of our heartfelt columns! To make your cross stitch just like this one, download our complete Heartfelt Cross Stitch Supply List for all the details. The colors you choose are up to you, but we’ve collected some pretty supplies to get your stitching off to a good start.

Our Heartfelt Quilt and ...

Want a FREE quick weekend cross stitch pattern? How about 12? Introducing the Petite Stitches Series!

We have 12 Petite Stitches Patterns in this new series of PDF patterns available exclusively at Fat Quarter Shop. They’ve all been released together, so there’s no wait for any of these designs. These patterns have a stitch count of approximately 30w x 30h and are perfect for Lori Holt’s 10 Count Vintage Cloth.

Now, if you’re wondering about the bags that we’re displaying the Petite Stitch PDF Patterns, these are an easy and fun finishing option called Bitty ...

Calling all our cross stitchers! Our day of international celebration is almost here! On March 19, Worldwide Quilting Day unites us through one of our favorite things – stitching! To recognize the worldwide quilting community, we have put together the Quilt-O-Graphy Cross Stitch Pattern as a tribute to one of our favorite crafty pastimes.

Our new Quilt-O-Graphy Pattern is a downloadable PDF, making this stitch along easy for our friends across the globe to join in! This word cloud combines vintage blocks, familiar icons, and quilty attitude in one fun chart.

Kimberly will start stitching up her Quilt-O-Graphy pattern on March ...

This year is the second of Patchwork Seasons. You can check out last year’s patterns here. This year the theme is Seasons. Each quarter at the beginning of the month, we will be releasing a new cross stitch pattern to suit the season!

I loved the patchwork animals that we stitched last year, and if you did too, I hope you’ll join me for this year’s series. Are you ready to “spring into action”? Read on for the details.

Patchwork Seasons Releases

Spring Patchwork Seasons GET THE SPRING PATTERN	Patchwork Seasons 2
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We’re ready for our next Charity Stitch Along pattern release! Are you excited to keep going? Today we’re sharing the next part of the cross stitch pattern for our Heartfelt design, a pattern inspired by our 2022 Heartfelt Charity Quilt.

DOWNLOAD HEARTFELT RELEASE 2

The second pattern release is the first of our heartfelt columns! To make your cross stitch just like this one, download our complete Heartfelt Cross Stitch Supply List for all the details. The colors you choose are up to you, but we’ve collected some pretty supplies to get your stitching off to a ...

Add a little bit of typography to your next holiday with our next cross stitch series, Holiday Hallmarks! Make a “Hallmark moment” with holiday-themed typography, color and icons! Every quarter we will release a new cross stitch pattern at the beginning of the month to keep this fun and exciting. This pattern is low-priced and is only available as a downloadable PDF (link) so you can click, print, and sew!

Holiday Hallmarks is a Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive that you won’t find anywhere else. Read on to learn more about the first pattern of the series, Patriotic!

Patriotic Holiday ...

We’re ready for our Charity Stitch Along! Are you ready to get started? Today we’re sharing the first part of the cross stitch pattern for our Heartfelt design, a pattern inspired by our 2022 Heartfelt Charity Quilt.

DOWNLOAD THE BORDER PATTERN

The first pattern release is the dainty chain that creates the Heartfelt border! To make your cross stitch just like this one, download our complete Heartfelt Cross Stitch Supply List for all the details. The colors you choose are up to you, but we’ve collected some pretty supplies to get your stitching off to a good ...

Life is always better on the farm! The Farm Life Cross Stitch Pattern is udderly fantastic and fun, from head to pigtail. We’re stitching one little furry rump each month from January to April of 2022! Read on to learn more about how you can stitch up these adorable farm animals.

About the Cross Stitch

This design shows a darling trio of farm animals in a cheeky way, with “Farm Life” as their motto. This cross stitch design is perfect for the animal lovers in your life!

With a stitch count of 101h x 135w, the Farm Life Cross ...

It’s time to trim the tree with our newest pattern, Evergreen Patchwork Seasons! Last quarter, I stitched up Foxtastic Patchwork Seasons, and I’m excited to stitch our newest release in this seasonally-themed cross stitch series.

All the patterns in the Patchwork Seasons series are available as downloadable PDFs, so you can click, print, and stitch! Read on for details on this merry pattern, and what you’ll need to get started.

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Leaves are changing color, days are getting shorter, and the nights are cooling down… Fall is finally here! With the changing of seasons, we wanted to give you some inspiration for new projects that you can make to celebrate.

We’ve gathered multiple fall-themed cross stitch and quilt patterns, so grab a needle and your favorite fall fabrics, and let’s get started!

1. Acorn Woods

This Autumn, surround yourself with great oak seeds and fallen leaves with the Acorn Woods Quilt Pattern from Fig Tree and Co. This pattern would go great with a couple of Pumpkins & Blossoms charm ...

I just released 3 new designs for October.  My cousin Kim asked me for a realistic chipmunk.  He's surrounded with colorful Autumn leaves and munching on a sunflower!

Then I thought about a Colorful Owl for Halloween.  Worked in black and orange, his is name is Edgar as in Edgar Allen Poe.

Finally, being a country girl, I did a cherry/kitchen themed Colorful Cat named Cherry Berry.

Ask for these at your favorite needlework retail store or find them in my shop.

Oh my gourd-ness… October is almost here and I’m ready to “Fall” into Autumn with the cutest seasonal stitches! Join me, Kimberly Jolly, for the annual Stitch-tober Stitch Along as we spend the month of October stitching up fall-themed designs. You can join us by stitching a new pattern every day, a new pattern each week, or spend your October stitching up one big piece.

Stitch-tober begins October 1 and will carry on through November 15! This year I am stitching up our new mystery pattern, Autumn Beauties, along with several other patterns you can see here and on ...

I’m back with the third installment of Patchwork Seasons! This cross stitch series features a new seasonal-themed cross stitch pattern each quarter. The pattern is low-priced and is available as a downloadable PDF, so you can click, print, and stitch. Patchwork Seasons is a Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive that you won’t find anywhere else!

Last quarter I stitched up Freedom Patchwork Seasons, and I’m excited to stitch our newest pattern, Foxtastic Patchwork Seasons. Read on for details on this “foxy” pattern, and what you’ll need to get started!

The Foxtastic pattern is furry, fun, and cheeky ...

The Granita Cross Stitch Pattern was inspired by the Granita Quilt Pattern from It’s Sew Emma! With stars and snowflakes, Granita is an ode to frosty windows and starlit nights. This cross stitch pattern includes three colorways in blue, red, and gray in both DMC and NPI conversions!

This stitch along will be from September 8 to November 3. Read more below to learn about our floss colorways and how you can stitch with us!

Supplies

Stitch this winter wonderland ...